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Riverdale Avenue Community School in Brooklyn, NY
(PK-05 • Public • Regular School)

City-data.com school rating (using weighted test average as compared to other schools in New York) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 18
Address
 76 RIVERDALE AVE
Brooklyn, NY 11212
Telephone
(718) 485-1679
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Website
http://www.riverdaleavenuebrooklyn.org
City-data.com school rating
18
Students
358
Classroom Teachers (FTE)
25.9
National School Lunch
Program (NSLP) Status
No
Free lunch eligible students
330
Reduced-price lunch
eligible students
10
School district
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23
Charter school
No
Shared Time Indicator
No
Adult education offered
No

Ratings

This school rating compared to other nearby schools ratings:
MOTT HALL BRIDGES ACADEMY (0.4 miles):

28
RIVERDALE AVENUE MIDDLE SCHOOL (0.0 miles):

18
Riverdale Avenue Community School:

18
TEACHERS PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL (0.4 miles):

13
MIDDLE SCHOOL FOR ART AND PHILOSPHY (0.4 miles):

13
PS/IS 323 (0.5 miles):

11
PS 156 WAVERLY (0.5 miles):

11
PS 41 FRANCIS WHITE (0.3 miles):

5
PS 165 IDA POSNER (0.2 miles):

4
Riverdale Avenue Community School rating compared to average state, county and city schools ratings:
New York:

50
Kings County:

40
Brooklyn:

40
Riverdale Avenue Community School:

18

Students & Teachers


Total enrollment:
Enrollment in 2016: 358
Enrollment in 2015: 291
Enrollment in 2014: 268
Enrollment in 2013: 197

Riverdale Avenue Community School - Historical enrollment


Enrollment by grade, gender and race:
(Note: Details may not add to totals. School year: 2015-2016)
GradePKKGG01G02G03G04G05UGTotal
All students404155584760561358
Female students14182629242926 - 166
Male students262329292331301192
American Indian/Alaska Native students - - 21221 - 8
Asian students2111 - 11 - 7
Hispanic students258156116154
Black students36354240374648 - 284
White students - - 211 - - - 4
Two or More Races students - - - - 1 - - - 1

Enrollment by grade:
Pre-Kindergarten enrollment: 40
Kindergarten enrollment: 41
1st grade enrollment: 55
2nd grade enrollment: 58
3rd grade enrollment: 47
4th grade enrollment: 60
5th grade enrollment: 56
Ungraded enrollment: 1

Riverdale Avenue Community School - Historical enrollment by grade


Enrollment by gender:
(State average from 6,131 schools)
Female enrollment: 166 (46.4%)
Here:

46.4%
New York:

51.1%
Male enrollment: 192 (53.6%)
School:

53.6%
State:

47.5%

Riverdale Avenue Community School - Historical enrollment by gender


Enrollment by race/ethnicity:
(State average from 1,352 schools)
American Indian/Alaska Native enrollment: 8 (2.2%)
Riverdale Avenue Community School:

2.2%
New York:

0.2%
Asian enrollment: 7 (2.0%)
Riverdale Avenue Community School:

2.0%
New York:

4.6%
Hispanic enrollment: 54 (15.1%)
Here:

15.1%
New York:

9.2%
Black enrollment: 284 (79.3%)
School:

79.3%
State:

12.0%
White enrollment: 4 (1.1%)
Here:

1.1%
New York:

55.1%
Two or More Races enrollment: 1 (0.3%)
Here:

0.3%
State:

2.9%

Riverdale Avenue Community School - Historical enrollment by race/ethnicity


Lunch Program Eligibility:
(State average from 4,921 schools)
Free/reduced-price lunch eligible students: 340 (95.0%)
Riverdale Avenue Community School:

95.0%
State:

52.7%
Free lunch eligible students: 330 (92.2%)
School:

92.2%
New York:

45.4%
Reduced-price lunch eligible students: 10 (2.8%)
Here:

2.8%
State:

4.8%

Riverdale Avenue Community School - Lunch Program Eligibility


Average Class Size:
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Average Class Size:
  • Common Branch: 24

Teachers and support:
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Classroom Teachers (FTE): 25.9


Student/Teacher Ratio
School:

13.8
New York:

14.0
Number of individuals teaching out of certification: 6
Number of teachers with fewer than three years of teaching experience: 6
Number of teachers with Master's Degree plus 30 hours or doctorate: 8

Total number of classes taught: 97
Number of classes taught by teachers without appropriate certification: 24


Number of full-time principals: 1
Number of part-time assistant principals: 1
Number of full-time professional staff other than teachers, principals, and asst principals: 5

Riverdale Avenue Community School - Teachers (FTE) and pupil/teacher ratio

Statewide Student Assessments


Grades 3-8 New York State Testing Program Assessments:
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(State average from 2,439 schools)
The grades 3-8 English Language Arts (ELA) and mathematics assessments measure the higher learning standards that were adopted by the State Board of Regents in 2010, which more accurately reflect students' progress toward college and career readiness.
3rd Grade:

    ELA Mean Score (3rd Grade)

  • All288
  • Males298
  • Females276
  • IDEA259
ELA students tested with valid scores: 21
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 288

ELA Students scoring proficient and above:

14%
New York:

43%

Students scoring at Level 1: 38%
Students scoring at Level 2: 48%
Students scoring at Level 3: 14%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%

38%
48%
14%

    MATH Mean Score (3rd Grade)

  • All279
  • Males295
  • Females262
  • IDEA244
Math students tested with valid scores: 19
Computed mean of student Math scores: 279

Math Students scoring proficient and above:

16%
State:

49%

Students scoring at Level 1: 47%
Students scoring at Level 2: 37%
Students scoring at Level 3: 11%
Students scoring at Level 4: 5%

47%
37%
11%
5%
4th Grade:

    ELA Mean Score (4th Grade)

  • All293
  • Males285
  • Females306
  • Black287
ELA students tested with valid scores: 20
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 293

ELA Students scoring proficient and above:

20%
State:

41%

Students scoring at Level 1: 45%
Students scoring at Level 2: 35%
Students scoring at Level 3: 10%
Students scoring at Level 4: 10%

45%
35%
10%
10%

    MATH Mean Score (4th Grade)

  • All279
  • Males273
  • Females287
  • Black272
Math students tested with valid scores: 20
Computed mean of student Math scores: 279

Math Students scoring proficient and above:

5%
New York:

43%

Students scoring at Level 1: 45%
Students scoring at Level 2: 50%
Students scoring at Level 3: 0%
Students scoring at Level 4: 5%

45%
50%
5%

    SCI Mean Score (4th Grade)

  • All65
  • Males64
  • Females67
  • Black62
Science students tested with valid scores: 20
Computed mean of student Science scores: 65

Science Students scoring proficient and above:

55%
State:

87%

Students scoring at Level 1: 5%
Students scoring at Level 2: 40%
Students scoring at Level 3: 55%
Students scoring at Level 4: 0%

5%
40%
55%
5th Grade:

    ELA Mean Score (5th Grade)

  • All305
  • Males305
  • Females305
  • Black307
  • IDEA237
ELA students tested with valid scores: 31
Computed mean of student ELA scores: 305

ELA Students scoring proficient and above:

48%
New York:

35%

Students scoring at Level 1: 35%
Students scoring at Level 2: 16%
Students scoring at Level 3: 32%
Students scoring at Level 4: 16%

35%
16%
32%
16%

    MATH Mean Score (5th Grade)

  • All297
  • Males297
  • Females297
  • Black298
  • IDEA249
Math students tested with valid scores: 30
Computed mean of student Math scores: 297

Math Students scoring proficient and above:

17%
New York:

43%

Students scoring at Level 1: 40%
Students scoring at Level 2: 43%
Students scoring at Level 3: 10%
Students scoring at Level 4: 7%

40%
43%
10%
7%

Accountability


Adequate Yearly Progress:
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(State average from 3,754 schools)
Elementary/Middle-Level Science:
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: No
Met the performance criterion: No

Students enrolled during the test administration period: 102
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 48%

Performance Index (PI):

133
New York:

174
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 175
Safe harbor target: 135
Elementary/Middle-Level Math:

    Elementary/Middle-Level Math - Performance Index (PI)

  • All71
  • Males77
  • Females63
  • Black72
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: No
Met the performance criterion: No

Students enrolled during the test administration period: 299
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 45%

Performance Index (PI):

71
State:

114
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 97
Safe harbor target: 79
Elementary/Middle-Level ELA:

    Elementary/Middle-Level ELA - Performance Index (PI)

  • All91
  • Males92
  • Females91
  • Black90
Made AYP: No
Met the participation criterion: No
Met the performance criterion: No

Students enrolled during the test administration period: 298
Percent of enrolled students with valid test scores: 48%

Performance Index (PI):

91
New York:

113
Effective Annual Measurable Objective (EAMO): 99
Safe harbor target: 97

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